Garden Clean-Up: Less is More – with Heidi Dollard

How you clean up your yard all year has a great environmental impact! By doing less, you can do more to address the biodiversity crisis, reduce global warming, build your soil, and save work and money while still maintaining an attractive landscape. Heidi offers information and advice on ecological gardening based on her own experience and education. Her focus is the specific how’s and why’s of managing residential land as workable useful habitat for both people and essential wildlife. Heidi Dollard is a Co-Chair of the Massachusetts Pollinator Network. She works to educate gardeners and homeowners on how they can support pollinators and other beneficial wildlife while creating a beautiful and low maintenance landscape. She has a MS in Biology, is a Master Gardener, a member of the Garden Club of Amherst and has been a consultant for the Hampden Hampshire Conservation District Native Plant program. She has been an enthusiastic native plant gardener for many years.